Sun, sea & sand

Zihuatanejo weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in July

Good

Best time to visit: November – May

What is the weather like in Zihuatanejo in July?

In July, Zihuatanejo is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 30.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 19 days, totalling 192 mm. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Zihuatanejo.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score767673
Day29°30°29°
Night24°25°25°
Sea30°30°30°
Sun8 h8 h7 h
Rain days181921

More details for July

Daylight
13 h 6 min06:19 – 19:25
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
80 %on averageAll months
Hot days
12 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−6America/Mexico_City

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %78 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in July

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Zihuatanejo in July: quick answers

Is Zihuatanejo hot in July?

Yes. In July, Zihuatanejo is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 25 °C. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Zihuatanejo in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 30.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

Does it rain much in Zihuatanejo in July?

It rains often – on about 19 days, adding up to 192 mm.

Zihuatanejo month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences